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by Emily
Starting my English and Politics degree Before I began studying BA English/Politics at the University of York, I was apprehensive. I wondered about the balance between each subject, and the social …
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by Jessica
When I was applying to university, I remember vividly searching for what uni life is actually like. So, I thought that giving applicants a little look into a week in my life as a 1st-Year Chemistry …
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by Jody
Work structure As a Maths student at York, a good way to start off your week is by going through lecture notes for the week ahead – this should get you into the mindset to absorb information. It …
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by Bethan
Hi, I’m Bethan, a third-year Sociology student. Despite the pressure to take the conventional route and move away for university, I didn’t feel ready to leave home just yet - so I decided to …
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by Zara
I know that being a student can be hard enough without the idea of trying to factor in ‘being sustainable’. But what if I told you there are some simple, easy and cost-effective ways you could be …
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by Orla
Hey, I'm Orla, a second year Biology student here at York! I took a gap year before starting uni, so I thought I'd share a bit about my experience, and try to calm any concerns you might have about …
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